SORIN V. SABOU, DL, MA, MPhil, PhD, PhD
GENERAL PROFILE
A theologian and philosopher with areas of expertise in St. Paul and Aristotle. Theology and Philosophy teaching experience - 27 years. Cross-cultural pastoral ministry, leadership, and executive experience - 24 years. Editorial experience - 19 years. Online teaching experience - 15 years.
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
PhD, Philosophy, University of Bucharest (2022). Thesis: Nicomachean Ethics I-IV, translation and critical notes. Supervisors: Prof Dr. Gheorghe Vlăduțescu, Prof Dr. Valentin Mureșan.
MPhil, Philosophy, University of Birmingham (2019). Thesis: The Dependency of Happiness upon External Goods in Nicomachean Ethics. Supervisors: Dr Iain Law, Dr. Jussi Suikkanen.
MA, Liberal & Integrative Studies: Philosophy, University of Illinois at Springfield (2015). Thesis: After Virtue and Morality. Supervisor: Dr William Kline.
PhD, Theology (New Testament), London School of Theology, (2001). Thesis: Between Horror and Hope: Paul's Metaphorical Language of Death in Romans 6:1-11. Supervisors: Dr. Stephen Motyer, Prof Dr. Max Turner.
Diploma of Licentiate, Title of Licentiate in Theology, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj Napoca (1996).
ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Full-time positions
Professor of Bible and Theology - Moody Bible Institute of Chicago (2022 - Present)
Teaching the classes of Introduction to Philosophy, Biblical Ethics, Theology through Art: Michelangelo and Rembrandt, Happiness - the Human Good, Romans, New Testament Biblical Theology, Greek Exegesis I.
Associate Professor of Theology - Baptist Theological Institute of Bucharest (2000 - 2022)
I taught (online and in person) the classes of Greek New Testament Exegesis, Hermeneutics, New Testament Biblical Theology, Apologetics, Introduction to Philosophy, History of Christianity.
Assistant Professor of Theology - Emanuel University of Oradea (1995 - 1998)
I taught the classes of Greek New Testament Exegesis, New Testament Biblical Theology.
Part-time positions
Liberty University, John Rawlings School of Divinity (2011-present)
Teaching online the classes: Greek Language Tools, Advanced Greek Language Tools, Beginning Greek I and II, Greek Syntax, New Testament Orientation I and II, Hermeneutics.
Doctoral supervisor in the PhD in Bible Exposition programe.
Grace College and Seminary (2011-2022)
College - Teaching the classes: Exploring the Bible, Biblical Backgrounds, Scripture and Interpretation, Understanding New Testament, Christianity and Critical Thinking, Essential Doctrinal Themes, Apologetics; New Testament Bible Exposition.
Seminary - Teaching the classes: Theology Seminar I and II, History of Christianity, Historical Development of Doctrine, Ministry Philosophy for the Church.
Olivet Nazarene University (2020-2022)
Teaching the class: Christian Scriptures.
Saint Xavier University (2017-2022)
Teaching the classes: Philosophy, First Year Seminar (St Paul and his Letters), Ethics. Church and Sacraments.
Harper College (2016-2022)
Teaching the classes: Ethics, Business Ethics, Philosophy, Critical Thinking.
Elgin Community College (2017-2022)
Teaching the class: Ethics.
Moraine Valley Community College (2012-2019)
Teaching the classes: World Religions, Philosophy, Critical Thinking, Ethics.
EDITORIAL AND INDEXING EXPERIENCE
Editor of Jurnal teologic (www.jurnalteologic.ro). Jurnal teologic is published by Baptist Theological Institute of Bucharest and School of Baptist Theology, University of Bucharest. (2005 - present).
Iosif Ţon – Orizonturi noi în spiritualitate şi slujire, [Festschrift], as coordinating editor, together with Dorothy Ghitea, (Editura Cartea creştină, 2004).
Index. Andrei A. Buckareff & Yujin Nagasawa (eds). Alternative Concepts of God, Essays on the Metaphysics of the Divine (Oxford University Press, 2016)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Chicago Society for Biblical Research (2013 - Present)
Society of Biblical Literature (2007- 2022)
Evangelical Theological Society (2007 – Present)
Evangelical Philosophical Society (2023 - Present)
PUBLICATIONS
Books
Happiness and External Goods in Nicomachean Ethics (Pickwick Publications, 2019).
Happiness as Actuality in Nicomachean Ethics, An Overview (Pickwick Publications, 2018).
The Cross to Rome, Studies in Romans (Lambert Academic Publishing, 2014).
Between Horror and Hope: Paul's Metaphorical Language of Death in Romans 6.1-11 (Paternoster, 2005).
Studii în literatura paulină, (Editura Cartea Universitară, 2005).
Cristos proclamat, (Editura Agape, 2004).
Între groază şi speranţă, limbajul metaforic al morţii în Romani 6.1-11 (Editura Cartea Creştină, 2003).
Chapters in books
Începutul lucrării lui Isus (Matei 1-4), La umbra Celui Atotputernic, Volum omagial Beniamin Fărăgău, Radu Gheorghiță, Emil Bartoș, eds. (Cluj-Napoca: Editura Risoprint, 2020), p. 267-276.
Biblia între catedră și amvon. Responsabilitatea Bisericii în noul context social și academic, Interpretarea Biblică între Biserică și Universitate: perspective interconfesionale, Alexandtru Ioniță, ed., Sibiu, Cluj Napoca: Editura Andreiană, Presa Universitară Clujană, 2016, pp 15-29.
Arndt, William Frederick, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 134. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Blackwell, Antoinette Louise Brown, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 280-281. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Goodspeed, Edgar Johnson, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 979-980. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Ives, Levi Silliman, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 1222. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Trifa, Valerian, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 2328-29. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Botezul ca metaforă în Romani 6.3, Care împarte drept Cuvântul adevărului, Volum omagial Ioan Bunaciu, Otniel Bunaciu, Radu Gheorghiţă, Emil Bartoş, eds. (Oradea: Editura Reformatio, 2005), pp. 85-100.
Vechi şi nou în viaţa omului – continuitate şi discontinuitate, observaţii din Epistola către romani, in Iosif Ţon – orizonturi noi în spiritualitate şi slujire, Sorin Sabou, Dorothy Ghitea, coord. (Oradea: Editura Cartea Creştină, 2004), p. 137-146.
Articles
O notă despre οὐσία la Aristotel, Jurnal teologic, Vol 23, Nr 3 (2024): 92-98.
The Theme of Romans in Dialogue with Patristic Exegesis, Jurnal teologic, 23.1 (2024): 5-15.
Michelangelo, The Florentine Pieta, and the Reading of Scripture, Jurnal teologic, 21.2 (2022): 84-97.
Apostolul Pavel în interpretarea lui Alain Badiou. O notă critică, Jurnal teologic, 18.2 (2019): 121-134.
Rolul profesorului în prevenirea plagiatului, Jurnal teologic, 18.1 (2019): 5-14.
Luther despre libertate, Jurnal teologic, 17.1 (2018): 47-65.
După virtute și moralitate, Jurnal teologic, 15.2 (2016): 69-108.
Descartes, Husserl, and Derrida on Cogito. Jurnal teologic, 14.2 (2015): pp. 5-18.
John Locke and the Moral Value of Toleration. Jurnal teologic, 14.1 (2015): pp. 5-13.
Snippets of Modern Wisdom, Jurnal teologic, 13.2 (2014): pp. 5-27.
Human Nature and Moral Principles, Jurnal teologic, 13.1 (2014): pp. 5-16.
Snippets of Ancient Wisdom - From the Milessian School to Augustine, Jurnal teologic, 12.2 (2013): pp. 24-36.
The Son from Above, Jurnal teologic, 12.1 (2013), pp. 43-58.
The Law, the Flesh and the Spirit - Romans 8:1-13, Jurnal teologic, 11.2 (2012), pp. 33-46.
The Christian Proclamation as Gospel: The Polemics, Politics, and Praxis of euangelion in the Greco-Roman World of the First Century, Jurnal teologic, 11.1 (2012), pp. 72-81.
Christ in His Death, Jurnal teologic, vol. 9, 2010, pp. 14-22.
Comuniune, divinitate și revelație – exegeză teologică la Prologul Evangheliei după Ioan, Jurnal teologic, vol. 10, 2011, pp. 24-30.
‘Dead to the Law’ in Romans, Pleroma, anul XI, nr. 1 (2009) 49-62.
Înțelegerea convertirii, Jurnal teologic, vol. 8, 2009, pp. 30-43.
Cristos ca și εἰκω̃ν al Dumnezeului nevăzut, Jurnal teologic, vol. 7, 2008, pp. 35-42.
Romani 1.1-7 – Prezentarea apostolului şi salutul pentru cei din Roma, Jurnal teologic, vol 6, 2007, pp. 57-66.
Moartea față de lege – spre o nouă hermeneutică, Jurnal teologic, vol 5. 2006, pp. 67-79.
Iudaism palestinian intertestamental – elemente definitorii, Jurnal teologic, vol. 4, 2005, pp. 135-155.
A Note on Romans 6:5: The Reprezentation (ὀμοίωμα) of His Death, Tyndale Bulletin, 55.2, 2004, pp. 219-229.
Cristologie şi viaţa comunităţii, observaţii din Epistola către coloseni, Jurnal teologic, vol. 2, nr.1, 2004, p. 172-176.
Cristos în moartea sa: centrul focal al dreptăţii mîntuitoare a lui Dumnezeu în Romani 3.24-25, Jurnal teologic, vol. 1, nr. 1, 2002, pp. 54-64.
Asemănarea morţii Lui, Creştinul azi – Supliment teologic, vol. 3, nr. 1, 2002, pp. 40-44.
Pavel şi Socrate: moartea ca o metaforă pentru înţelegerea transformării omului, Creştinul Azi – Supliment teologic, vol. 2, nr. 1, 2000, pp. 44-48.
Bible Translations
Biblia, noua traducere în limba română, ([Coordinator and one of the translators, 1995-1999]) [Holy Bible, The New Romanian Translation (NTR), (International Bible Society, 2007).
Noul Testament, o traducere în limba română contemporană, [The New Testament, a translation into contemporary Romanian language], together with Simona Sabou, (International Bible Society, 1998).
ACADEMIC PAPERS
John 19:38-42 in Medieval Exegesis with focus on an (alleged) dialogue between Calvin and Michelangelo, The Chicago Society for Biblical Research & The Catholic Biblical Association of America, The Midwest Regional Meeting for Biblical Studies, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, 2025.
Michelangelo’s Reading of 1 Thes. 4.16-17 and 2 Thes. 1.7-10 in the Last Judgement, The Chicago Society for Biblical Research & The Catholic Biblical Association of America, The Midwest Regional Meeting for Biblical Studies, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, 2024.
Paul and the Good of Man, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwestern Regional Meeting, Hannibal-LaGrange University, MO, 2022.
God after 'the Death of God' - Christianity in the Hermeneutics of Gianni Vattimo, Evangelical Theological Society, Southeastern Regional Conference, Charleston Southern University, SC, 2021.
Ethics with Paul, Society of Biblical Literature, Midwestern Regional Meeting, St Mary's College, Notre Dame, MI, 2020.
Luther on Liberty, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwest Regional Meeting, Moody Bible Institute, Chicago IL, 2019.
MacIntyre, Aristotle and Modern Morality in After Virtue, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwest Regional Meeting, Wheaton College, Wheaton IL, 2017.
The Gospel of God’s Kingdom, A New Thematic Approach in doing New Testament Theology, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwest Regional Meeting, Lincoln Christian University, Lincoln IL, 2013.
The Son from Above, Society of Biblical Literature, Midwest Regional Meeting, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonais IL, 2013.
The Christian Proclamation as Gospel: The Polemics, Politics, and Praxis of euangelion in the Greco-Roman World of the First Century, Evangelical Theological Society, 57th Midwest Regional Meeting, Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, 2012.
Christ’s Death in Romans 3:21-26, Evangelical Theological Society, 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 2009.
Dead to the Law in Romans, Evangelical Theological Society, 60th Annual Meeting, Providence, 2008.
Relaţia cu puterea politică, Romani 13 în interpretarea lui E. Kasemann, Universitatea din Bucureşti, Facultatea de Teologie baptistă, 2005.
Vechi şi nou în viaţa omului, continuitate şi discontinuitate, Institutul Teologic Baptist din Bucureşti, 2004.
Comunitatea creştină ca răspuns apologetic în postmodernitate, Universitatea Emanuel din Oradea, 2004.
Noul Testament, o traducere în limba română contemporană, filosofia traducerii ilustrată prin exemple, Universitatea Emanuel din Oradea, 2003.
Urmând pe Cristos chiar şi în Europa – Universitatea din Bucureşti, Facultatea de Teologie baptistă, 2003.
Întruparea ca revelaţie – Universitatea Emanuel din Oradea, 1997.
MINISTRY CREDENTIALS
Romanian Baptist Association of USA and Canada
President (2015-2018; 2021-2024)
Executive Secretary (2013-2015)
VicePresident for the East Coast (2011-2013)
Romanian Baptist Church of Metropolitan Chicago
Pastor (2023-present)
El Roi Romanian Baptist Church, Chicago
Pastor (2006-2023)
Romanian Baptist Church of Brasov, Romania
Pastor (2000-2006)
TV MINISTRY
Credo TV, Ascultarea credinței
https://www.credo.tv/ascultarea-credintei/
GENERAL PROFILE
A theologian and philosopher with areas of expertise in St. Paul and Aristotle. Theology and Philosophy teaching experience - 27 years. Cross-cultural pastoral ministry, leadership, and executive experience - 24 years. Editorial experience - 19 years. Online teaching experience - 15 years.
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
PhD, Philosophy, University of Bucharest (2022). Thesis: Nicomachean Ethics I-IV, translation and critical notes. Supervisors: Prof Dr. Gheorghe Vlăduțescu, Prof Dr. Valentin Mureșan.
MPhil, Philosophy, University of Birmingham (2019). Thesis: The Dependency of Happiness upon External Goods in Nicomachean Ethics. Supervisors: Dr Iain Law, Dr. Jussi Suikkanen.
MA, Liberal & Integrative Studies: Philosophy, University of Illinois at Springfield (2015). Thesis: After Virtue and Morality. Supervisor: Dr William Kline.
PhD, Theology (New Testament), London School of Theology, (2001). Thesis: Between Horror and Hope: Paul's Metaphorical Language of Death in Romans 6:1-11. Supervisors: Dr. Stephen Motyer, Prof Dr. Max Turner.
Diploma of Licentiate, Title of Licentiate in Theology, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj Napoca (1996).
ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Full-time positions
Professor of Bible and Theology - Moody Bible Institute of Chicago (2022 - Present)
Teaching the classes of Introduction to Philosophy, Biblical Ethics, Theology through Art: Michelangelo and Rembrandt, Happiness - the Human Good, Romans, New Testament Biblical Theology, Greek Exegesis I.
Associate Professor of Theology - Baptist Theological Institute of Bucharest (2000 - 2022)
I taught (online and in person) the classes of Greek New Testament Exegesis, Hermeneutics, New Testament Biblical Theology, Apologetics, Introduction to Philosophy, History of Christianity.
Assistant Professor of Theology - Emanuel University of Oradea (1995 - 1998)
I taught the classes of Greek New Testament Exegesis, New Testament Biblical Theology.
Part-time positions
Liberty University, John Rawlings School of Divinity (2011-present)
Teaching online the classes: Greek Language Tools, Advanced Greek Language Tools, Beginning Greek I and II, Greek Syntax, New Testament Orientation I and II, Hermeneutics.
Doctoral supervisor in the PhD in Bible Exposition programe.
Grace College and Seminary (2011-2022)
College - Teaching the classes: Exploring the Bible, Biblical Backgrounds, Scripture and Interpretation, Understanding New Testament, Christianity and Critical Thinking, Essential Doctrinal Themes, Apologetics; New Testament Bible Exposition.
Seminary - Teaching the classes: Theology Seminar I and II, History of Christianity, Historical Development of Doctrine, Ministry Philosophy for the Church.
Olivet Nazarene University (2020-2022)
Teaching the class: Christian Scriptures.
Saint Xavier University (2017-2022)
Teaching the classes: Philosophy, First Year Seminar (St Paul and his Letters), Ethics. Church and Sacraments.
Harper College (2016-2022)
Teaching the classes: Ethics, Business Ethics, Philosophy, Critical Thinking.
Elgin Community College (2017-2022)
Teaching the class: Ethics.
Moraine Valley Community College (2012-2019)
Teaching the classes: World Religions, Philosophy, Critical Thinking, Ethics.
EDITORIAL AND INDEXING EXPERIENCE
Editor of Jurnal teologic (www.jurnalteologic.ro). Jurnal teologic is published by Baptist Theological Institute of Bucharest and School of Baptist Theology, University of Bucharest. (2005 - present).
Iosif Ţon – Orizonturi noi în spiritualitate şi slujire, [Festschrift], as coordinating editor, together with Dorothy Ghitea, (Editura Cartea creştină, 2004).
Index. Andrei A. Buckareff & Yujin Nagasawa (eds). Alternative Concepts of God, Essays on the Metaphysics of the Divine (Oxford University Press, 2016)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Chicago Society for Biblical Research (2013 - Present)
Society of Biblical Literature (2007- 2022)
Evangelical Theological Society (2007 – Present)
Evangelical Philosophical Society (2023 - Present)
PUBLICATIONS
Books
Happiness and External Goods in Nicomachean Ethics (Pickwick Publications, 2019).
Happiness as Actuality in Nicomachean Ethics, An Overview (Pickwick Publications, 2018).
The Cross to Rome, Studies in Romans (Lambert Academic Publishing, 2014).
Between Horror and Hope: Paul's Metaphorical Language of Death in Romans 6.1-11 (Paternoster, 2005).
Studii în literatura paulină, (Editura Cartea Universitară, 2005).
Cristos proclamat, (Editura Agape, 2004).
Între groază şi speranţă, limbajul metaforic al morţii în Romani 6.1-11 (Editura Cartea Creştină, 2003).
Chapters in books
Începutul lucrării lui Isus (Matei 1-4), La umbra Celui Atotputernic, Volum omagial Beniamin Fărăgău, Radu Gheorghiță, Emil Bartoș, eds. (Cluj-Napoca: Editura Risoprint, 2020), p. 267-276.
Biblia între catedră și amvon. Responsabilitatea Bisericii în noul context social și academic, Interpretarea Biblică între Biserică și Universitate: perspective interconfesionale, Alexandtru Ioniță, ed., Sibiu, Cluj Napoca: Editura Andreiană, Presa Universitară Clujană, 2016, pp 15-29.
Arndt, William Frederick, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 134. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Blackwell, Antoinette Louise Brown, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 280-281. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Goodspeed, Edgar Johnson, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 979-980. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Ives, Levi Silliman, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 1222. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Trifa, Valerian, in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, ed. George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport, 2328-29. London: Rowan & Littlefield, 2016.
Botezul ca metaforă în Romani 6.3, Care împarte drept Cuvântul adevărului, Volum omagial Ioan Bunaciu, Otniel Bunaciu, Radu Gheorghiţă, Emil Bartoş, eds. (Oradea: Editura Reformatio, 2005), pp. 85-100.
Vechi şi nou în viaţa omului – continuitate şi discontinuitate, observaţii din Epistola către romani, in Iosif Ţon – orizonturi noi în spiritualitate şi slujire, Sorin Sabou, Dorothy Ghitea, coord. (Oradea: Editura Cartea Creştină, 2004), p. 137-146.
Articles
O notă despre οὐσία la Aristotel, Jurnal teologic, Vol 23, Nr 3 (2024): 92-98.
The Theme of Romans in Dialogue with Patristic Exegesis, Jurnal teologic, 23.1 (2024): 5-15.
Michelangelo, The Florentine Pieta, and the Reading of Scripture, Jurnal teologic, 21.2 (2022): 84-97.
Apostolul Pavel în interpretarea lui Alain Badiou. O notă critică, Jurnal teologic, 18.2 (2019): 121-134.
Rolul profesorului în prevenirea plagiatului, Jurnal teologic, 18.1 (2019): 5-14.
Luther despre libertate, Jurnal teologic, 17.1 (2018): 47-65.
După virtute și moralitate, Jurnal teologic, 15.2 (2016): 69-108.
Descartes, Husserl, and Derrida on Cogito. Jurnal teologic, 14.2 (2015): pp. 5-18.
John Locke and the Moral Value of Toleration. Jurnal teologic, 14.1 (2015): pp. 5-13.
Snippets of Modern Wisdom, Jurnal teologic, 13.2 (2014): pp. 5-27.
Human Nature and Moral Principles, Jurnal teologic, 13.1 (2014): pp. 5-16.
Snippets of Ancient Wisdom - From the Milessian School to Augustine, Jurnal teologic, 12.2 (2013): pp. 24-36.
The Son from Above, Jurnal teologic, 12.1 (2013), pp. 43-58.
The Law, the Flesh and the Spirit - Romans 8:1-13, Jurnal teologic, 11.2 (2012), pp. 33-46.
The Christian Proclamation as Gospel: The Polemics, Politics, and Praxis of euangelion in the Greco-Roman World of the First Century, Jurnal teologic, 11.1 (2012), pp. 72-81.
Christ in His Death, Jurnal teologic, vol. 9, 2010, pp. 14-22.
Comuniune, divinitate și revelație – exegeză teologică la Prologul Evangheliei după Ioan, Jurnal teologic, vol. 10, 2011, pp. 24-30.
‘Dead to the Law’ in Romans, Pleroma, anul XI, nr. 1 (2009) 49-62.
Înțelegerea convertirii, Jurnal teologic, vol. 8, 2009, pp. 30-43.
Cristos ca și εἰκω̃ν al Dumnezeului nevăzut, Jurnal teologic, vol. 7, 2008, pp. 35-42.
Romani 1.1-7 – Prezentarea apostolului şi salutul pentru cei din Roma, Jurnal teologic, vol 6, 2007, pp. 57-66.
Moartea față de lege – spre o nouă hermeneutică, Jurnal teologic, vol 5. 2006, pp. 67-79.
Iudaism palestinian intertestamental – elemente definitorii, Jurnal teologic, vol. 4, 2005, pp. 135-155.
A Note on Romans 6:5: The Reprezentation (ὀμοίωμα) of His Death, Tyndale Bulletin, 55.2, 2004, pp. 219-229.
Cristologie şi viaţa comunităţii, observaţii din Epistola către coloseni, Jurnal teologic, vol. 2, nr.1, 2004, p. 172-176.
Cristos în moartea sa: centrul focal al dreptăţii mîntuitoare a lui Dumnezeu în Romani 3.24-25, Jurnal teologic, vol. 1, nr. 1, 2002, pp. 54-64.
Asemănarea morţii Lui, Creştinul azi – Supliment teologic, vol. 3, nr. 1, 2002, pp. 40-44.
Pavel şi Socrate: moartea ca o metaforă pentru înţelegerea transformării omului, Creştinul Azi – Supliment teologic, vol. 2, nr. 1, 2000, pp. 44-48.
Bible Translations
Biblia, noua traducere în limba română, ([Coordinator and one of the translators, 1995-1999]) [Holy Bible, The New Romanian Translation (NTR), (International Bible Society, 2007).
Noul Testament, o traducere în limba română contemporană, [The New Testament, a translation into contemporary Romanian language], together with Simona Sabou, (International Bible Society, 1998).
ACADEMIC PAPERS
John 19:38-42 in Medieval Exegesis with focus on an (alleged) dialogue between Calvin and Michelangelo, The Chicago Society for Biblical Research & The Catholic Biblical Association of America, The Midwest Regional Meeting for Biblical Studies, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, 2025.
Michelangelo’s Reading of 1 Thes. 4.16-17 and 2 Thes. 1.7-10 in the Last Judgement, The Chicago Society for Biblical Research & The Catholic Biblical Association of America, The Midwest Regional Meeting for Biblical Studies, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, 2024.
Paul and the Good of Man, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwestern Regional Meeting, Hannibal-LaGrange University, MO, 2022.
God after 'the Death of God' - Christianity in the Hermeneutics of Gianni Vattimo, Evangelical Theological Society, Southeastern Regional Conference, Charleston Southern University, SC, 2021.
Ethics with Paul, Society of Biblical Literature, Midwestern Regional Meeting, St Mary's College, Notre Dame, MI, 2020.
Luther on Liberty, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwest Regional Meeting, Moody Bible Institute, Chicago IL, 2019.
MacIntyre, Aristotle and Modern Morality in After Virtue, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwest Regional Meeting, Wheaton College, Wheaton IL, 2017.
The Gospel of God’s Kingdom, A New Thematic Approach in doing New Testament Theology, Evangelical Theological Society, Midwest Regional Meeting, Lincoln Christian University, Lincoln IL, 2013.
The Son from Above, Society of Biblical Literature, Midwest Regional Meeting, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonais IL, 2013.
The Christian Proclamation as Gospel: The Polemics, Politics, and Praxis of euangelion in the Greco-Roman World of the First Century, Evangelical Theological Society, 57th Midwest Regional Meeting, Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, 2012.
Christ’s Death in Romans 3:21-26, Evangelical Theological Society, 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 2009.
Dead to the Law in Romans, Evangelical Theological Society, 60th Annual Meeting, Providence, 2008.
Relaţia cu puterea politică, Romani 13 în interpretarea lui E. Kasemann, Universitatea din Bucureşti, Facultatea de Teologie baptistă, 2005.
Vechi şi nou în viaţa omului, continuitate şi discontinuitate, Institutul Teologic Baptist din Bucureşti, 2004.
Comunitatea creştină ca răspuns apologetic în postmodernitate, Universitatea Emanuel din Oradea, 2004.
Noul Testament, o traducere în limba română contemporană, filosofia traducerii ilustrată prin exemple, Universitatea Emanuel din Oradea, 2003.
Urmând pe Cristos chiar şi în Europa – Universitatea din Bucureşti, Facultatea de Teologie baptistă, 2003.
Întruparea ca revelaţie – Universitatea Emanuel din Oradea, 1997.
MINISTRY CREDENTIALS
Romanian Baptist Association of USA and Canada
President (2015-2018; 2021-2024)
Executive Secretary (2013-2015)
VicePresident for the East Coast (2011-2013)
Romanian Baptist Church of Metropolitan Chicago
Pastor (2023-present)
El Roi Romanian Baptist Church, Chicago
Pastor (2006-2023)
Romanian Baptist Church of Brasov, Romania
Pastor (2000-2006)
TV MINISTRY
Credo TV, Ascultarea credinței
https://www.credo.tv/ascultarea-credintei/